The door opened, and the woman slipped into the seat next to his.
[Read more…]The Ride (a story)
What I’m reading: Tony Kushner’s Angels in America
One of the advantages of having a bad memory: when I re-read a book, it often feels like I’m reading it for the first time.
[Read more…]Fact checking is dead
Not long after last night’s “debate” ended, PolitiFact posted its “Fact Checking the First 2020 Debate” article.
What a waste of space.
[Read more…]Another for the books
Birthdays keep happening, whether I want them to or not.
[Read more…]School supplies and nostalgia
The Younger was given a list of school supplies which, in our pandemic-ridden world, I bought through Amazon.
I wasn’t prepared for the wash of nostalgia I’d feel when the supplies arrived.
gdkembleCaptions in YouTube: accurate and in sync
The pandemic has pushed a lot of teachers into distance education. And distance ed requires — legally, yes, but also pedagogically — that we accurately caption our videos.
At a recent workshop, some colleagues expressed interest in a video about how I handle captions in YouTube… et voilà!
Two ways I use TextExpander
If you find yourself typing the same things over and over, TextExpander might be the tool for you.
[Read more…]Trump, the press, and the problem of accidental truth
Even when Trump tells the truth — miracles can happen! — the press doesn’t know what to do.
[Read more…]Post-truth pragmatism: When “what works” stops working
For the most part, a loosely defined pragmatism has helped me make sense of the world fairly well. But in this “post-truth” era — including, but not limited to, Trump and his enablers — I’ve been feeling the need to think more rigorously.
[Read more…]What I’m reading: The Transgender Studies Reader
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